Texas SB2953 prohibits the Texas Department of Transportation from favoring bids for road construction materials based on environmental, social, and.
Texas SB2953 amends the Transportation Code to prevent the Texas Department of Transportation from giving preference to bids proposing materials based on environmental, social, and governance criteria, including carbon emissions, if those materials are less cost-effective or durable than alternatives. This provision applies to projects covered by the chapter. The act will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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